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The day when French peasants stormed the [[Bastille]] prison and freed the inmates.
The day (14 July 1789) when French [[peasant]]s stormed the [[Bastille]] prison and freed all seven inmates. Its most famous inhabitant, the author and aristocrat, the [[Marquis de Sade]] had been removed from the Bastille a few days previously and sent to a [[lunatic asylum]].
'''Bastille Day''', the 14th of July is still celebrated in [[France]] today.